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Meaning of assassination

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

assassination

Pronunciation:/əˌsæs.ɪ.ˈneɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The murder of a person, especially for political reasons or for personal gain.

    Example: The assassination of the king occurred at night.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/assassination

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